EPCOG Opens Doors to Arch Hurley District and Opposes Prairie Chicken Listing
The Eastern Plains Council of Governments amended bylaws to add special districts like Arch Hurley Conservancy District and irrigation districts as members with a $250 annual fee. The board also adopted a resolution opposing listing the lesser prairie chicken as threatened or endangered, to be presented to the state Legislature.
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Eastern Plains Council of Governments
EPCOG
Sandy Chancey
Chancey
Vincente Cordova
Guadalupe County
Cordova
Additi Epcog
Arch Hurley Conservancy District
Franklin McCasland
McCasland
ICIP
Water Trust Board
Legislature gun control bill passes House amid debate
As the 2013 Legislature nears its midpoint, House Bill 77 advances with background checks for gun show buyers and state federal instant background check alignment. Critics say the measure burdens lawful owners and fails to curb crime, citing theft and illegal sales as loopholes.
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House
Senate
Dennis Roch
Texico
Roch
Nine Rattlers reach state wrestling finals from district win
The Tucumcari Rattlers send nine wrestlers to state in Albuquerque with four district champions Augstin Sandoval Steven McClure Rudy Vallejo Breysen Billings. Head coach Eddie Encinias expects a strong performance Friday and Saturday. Billings expresses excitement about the district title and focus on readiness.
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Tucumcari Rattlers
Rattlers
Albuquerque
Eddie Encinias
Taos
Augstin Sandoval
Steven McClure
Rudy Vallejo
Breysen Billings
Billings
Community events and sports slate listed for Thursday to Saturday
Side bar shows events including New Mexico Veteran's Business Outreach Center at 7 30 a m in Mesalands Community College Great Room San Jos Coyotes host Grady at 4 p m Logan Longhorns play Springer at 6 p m Friday Tucumcari Rattlers face Santa Rosa Saturday The Larry Ford Bluegrass Band performs at Quay County Fair Bar
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N.M. Veteran's Business Outreach Center
Mesalands Communit College
San Jos Coyotes
Grady
Logan Longhorns
Springer
Larry Ford Bluegrass
Quay County Fair
Daytona 500 Pole Position Watch Question
Last week's Web poll asked peanut butter sandwich preference with 34 votes split 47 percent plain 47 percent crunchy and 6 percent non eaters. This week's poll asks if Danica Patrick starting from the pole will encourage NASCAR viewing at Daytona 500 with options Ye or No. Cast your vote at gcsunonline.com.
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Danica Patrick
Yucca Staff Tour of Princess Theater Projection Room
In February 1955 Yucca staff visited the Princess Theater to observe how movie programs are operated. Projection operators E F Ayers and D B Majors gave explanations before the staff left. Sponsor Ray Paulson treated everyone to a malt at Crescent Creamery before returning to school. More history items, Page 3.
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Yucca
Princess Theater
E.F. Ayers
D.B. Majors
Ray Paulson
Crescent Creamery
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